Who to start · 2025-26
Morgan Geekie vs Nick Suzuki
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Nick Suzuki projects to 2.43 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Morgan Geekie's 1.90.
Geekie had 68 points in 81 games; Suzuki had 101 in 82 games.
This week Geekie has 1 game left; Suzuki has 1 left with 1 tough matchup. We project Suzuki for 1.7 ESPN points to Geekie's 1.4.
Nick Suzuki has the better number in 26 of the 36 stats both are ranked on.
Geekie's biggest edges: Goals above expected +7.4, Ascension score 63, Hardest shot 103.0.
Suzuki's biggest edges: 20+ mph bursts 237, Plus/minus +37, Top skating speed 23.6.
Head to head on the dot, Suzuki leads Geekie 7–3.
- • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 0 G, 1 A, 0 PPP, 1 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 2 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Morgan Geekie
1.90
fantasy points per game
Nick Suzuki
2.43
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Nick Suzuki has the edge.
| Points per game from | Geekie | Suzuki |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.85 | 0.66 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.37 | 0.82 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.13 | 0.25 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.00 | 0.01 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.20 | 0.22 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.16 | 0.08 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 0.19 | 0.39 |
Per-game rates from the selected sample; blended mixes last season with this season, weighting this season more as games are played. Categories are scored as z-scores against qualified players at the same position. Your custom weights are saved in this browser only.
Head-to-head: Geekie vs Suzuki
Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2021-22 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.
Geekie 2G 4A, 23 SOG · Suzuki 5G 11A, 28 SOG
Geekie's offensive zone 2–2 · neutral 0–4 · Geekie's defensive zone 1–1 (2021-22 to 2025-26)
On the ice against each other (Geekie's side)
15:30 at 5-on-5 over 4 games, 2025-26, from Geekie's side
- Shot attempts
- 18–15
- 54.5%
- Expected goals
- 0.8–0.6
- 57.0%
- Goals
- 0–0
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Geekie | Suzuki |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-17 | BOS 2–3 MTL | 0G 0A 3S | 1G 1A 3S |
| 2026-01-24 | BOS 4–3 MTL | 2G 0A 3S | 0G 2A 1S |
| 2025-12-23 | BOS 2–6 MTL | 0G 0A 3S | 1G 1A 2S |
| 2025-11-15 | BOS 3–2 MTL | 0G 0A 5S | 0G 1A 2S |
| 2025-04-03 | BOS 1–4 MTL | 0G 1A 1S | 1G 1A 4S |
| 2024-12-01 | BOS 6–3 MTL | 0G 1A 3S | 0G 2A 4S |
| 2024-10-10 | BOS 6–4 MTL | 0G 0A 3S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2024-03-14 | BOS 2–1 MTL | 0G 0A 0S | 1G 0A 2S |
| 2024-01-20 | BOS 9–4 MTL | 0G 1A 0S | 0G 1A 1S |
| 2022-12-06 | SEA 2–4 MTL | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 1A 1S |
| 2022-03-12 | SEA 4–3 MTL | 0G 1A 0S | 1G 0A 2S |
| 2021-10-26 | SEA 5–1 MTL | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 1A 4S |
Every stat, side by side
Season values; bars are percentiles at each player's position (longer is better). Click a stat for its explainer.
Fantasy box score
Possession & shot quality (5-on-5 on-ice)
Transition, turnovers & faceoffs
Usage
Special teams & discipline
This week's schedule
Sep 28 to Oct 4. More games usually wins a weekly start/sit. Chips show how many fantasy points the opponent allows to the player's position (soft or tough), the Schedule Edge from rest and travel, and the likely opposing goalie with his save percentage. Projections use ESPN default points for the games left.
Morgan Geekie
3games (1 left)
1.4proj. ESPN pts
- Tue, Sep 29 vs NYROpp allows 10th-most FP to CLikely vs Igor Shesterkin (.912)
- Fri, Oct 2 @ WPGLikely vs Stuart Skinner (.888)
- Sat, Oct 3 @ MINB2B1.4 ptsOpp allows 10th-fewest FP to CSchedule edge −12.7 win%Likely vs Jesper Wallstedt (.916)
Nick Suzuki
2games (1 left)
1.7proj. ESPN pts
- Tue, Sep 29 @ TOROpp allows 7th-fewest FP to CLikely vs Sergei Bobrovsky (.877)
- Sat, Oct 3 @ PIT1.7 ptsOpp allows the fewest FP to CLikely vs Arturs Silovs (.888)
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FAQ
- Should I start Morgan Geekie or Nick Suzuki in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Nick Suzuki projects to 2.43 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Morgan Geekie's 1.90. Geekie had 68 points in 81 games; Suzuki had 101 in 82 games. Check this week's games and your league's scoring in the fantasy panel above, since more games usually decide a weekly start.
- Who is better, Morgan Geekie or Nick Suzuki?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Nick Suzuki leads in 26 of 36 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
- How have Geekie and Suzuki done against each other?
- In 12 games against each other in our data, Geekie's team went 8–4. Geekie had 6 points (2 goals) and Suzuki had 16 (5 goals).
- Who wins more faceoffs, Geekie or Suzuki?
- Against each other, Geekie has won 3 and Suzuki 7 of their 10 head-to-head draws.
2025-26 regular season from NHL play-by-play, shift charts and NHL EDGE, processed by Edgehalla. Head-to-head covers every loaded season (play-by-play from 2019-20; on-ice matchups from 2025-26).Compare other players →